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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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